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Movie Theatre Haiku
"This is an album for the ages."
-John Winn. Racket Magazine

"Dark, romantic strains take flight. This gothic, orchestral indie-pop is sure to leave heads spinning with its unique and haunting sound."
- NPR's Second Stage
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New Videos!

Thanks to everyone at Lewis & Clark College for making our show there last weekend so much fun. And thanks to Pony for filling in on bass. Here’s a little video highlight reel:

Chris on the cover of the June issue of The Arc Magazine

Article by Rachel Stumme | Photos by Cristin Norine and Richele Kuhlmann published | june 09 Chris Robley ran into the living room and announced to his parents that he wanted a guitar. He had just listened to a Paul Simon concert on the radio, and he simply had to learn to play. Remembering how quickly he had [...]

Interview in Synthesis Magazine

Chris Robley Syncing Poetry and Motion 2009-04-22 Written By: Ryan J. Prado Exiting the restroom of Northeast Portland’s Concordia Ale House, I’m approached almost instantly by an unassuming gentleman fingering through the magazine racks. I’m to meet up with the gifted Chris Robley at this designated meeting place, and I’m half-expecting a grandiose troubadour to [...]

Interview on The Reviewist

The Interviewist – Chris Robley by Dan on Mar.24, 2009, under Alternative, Other Website MySpace My Life in Film Festivals (haiku #1) (Click to play) A Memory Lost At Sea (Click to play) From the album “Movie Theatre Haiku” -Reproduced in their entirety with expressed permission from Cutthroat Pop Records- BUY! In all my years [...]

Bullz-Eye.com Reviews ‘movie theatre haiku’

 M. Ward, Harry Nilsson, The Beatles Cutthroat Pop Chris Robley & The Fear of Heights: Movie Theatre Haiku Indie/Alternative 2009 Buy the CD Reviewed by Michael Fortes (mfortes@bullz-eye.com) Chris Robley represents a high ideal in rock – an artist who reaches for the new and uncertain while retaining a firm foothold in the familiar [...]

Chris Robley Featured in Crawdaddy!

Chris Robley’s Drunken Dances and Blue Haikus by j. poet • March 23, 2009 A few years back, a critic with a hyperactive imagination called Portland, Oregon’s Chris Robley “the Stephen King of indie pop.” It’s a great sound bite, but doesn’t really do Robley or his music justice. “I liked [that blurb] and used [...]

Amplifier Magazine’s “Mix It Up” Playlist

Amplifier magazine had me pick some favorite songs last year. Hear goes… ARTIST DRIVEN: MIX IT UP CHRIS ROBLEY Joe Henry – “Our Song” (Civilians) The greatest lyrics I heard all year, the kind where you can’t tell if they arrived fully formed in a flash of genius, or if they were painstakingly carved out [...]

Bullz-Eye Interview

A Chat with Chris Robley, Chris Robley interview, The Drunken Dance of Modern Man in Love By Michael Fortes (mfortes@bullz-eye.com) 11/14/2007 Music Home / Entertainment Channel / Bullz-Eye Home Back in September, one of the regular “new arrivals” emails sent to me included Chris Robley’s second solo album, The Drunken Dance of Modern Man in [...]

antiMusic’s Inside Track

Chris Robley Inside Track by antiMusic . With a CD called The Drunken Dance of Modern Man In Love, and a nickname of “the Stephen King of Indie Pop,” Chris Robley caught our attention. He kept our attention with his moody yet intriguing music. His bio says that he writes songs out of pure obsession [...]